Gordon Fall is a waterfall on Snyder Brook in Coos County, New Hampshire, in the Northeastern Highlands region, with a total height of about 20 feet. It lies about 5.7 miles west of Gorham and roughly 70.9 miles northwest of Portland as the crow flies.
At 20 feet it is on the modest side for New Hampshire, where the typical waterfall with a recorded height stands around 30 feet; it ranks 81st of 115. The water comes down as a cascade, descending over a series of rock steps rather than in a single drop.
The Northeastern Highlands are the mountains of northern New England and the Adirondacks, with spruce-fir on the summits and northern hardwood forest of maple, beech and birch below, and countless lakes and boulder-strewn brooks. Fast mountain streams drop over granite and gneiss ledges in chains of falls and pools. Snyder Brook carries 7 recorded waterfalls; the biggest of them reaches 25 feet.
There are 79 recorded waterfalls in Coos County. Salroc Falls, a 25-foot tiered waterfall, is under a mile away. Tama Fall, a 25-foot fan waterfall, is under a mile away. Cold Brook Falls, a 20-foot plunge waterfall, is under a mile away.
Gordon Fall is located at 44.3688° N, 71.2863° W. The listing is based on the World Waterfall Database, one of the sources compiled by the U.S. Geological Survey in its inventory of waterfalls and rapids of the conterminous United States. The creek name is confirmed against the federal Geographic Names Information System. The exact position has not yet been verified on aerial imagery, so treat the map pin as approximate. Details on trails, parking and access have not been documented for this waterfall yet.